Maintenance Team Lead In Momence Il

Momence Packing Company

Maintenance Team Lead

2nd Shift

Schedule: 5:00pm to 5:00am, Rotating Shift (Overtime as production demands)

Position Overview

The Maintenance Team Leader will lead the Maintenance Team in Johnsonville s journey to becoming the best company in the world that just so happens to make sausage. They will lead and assist with Implementing Johnsonville s Reliability Excellence Program, initiate preventative maintenance strategies, Coordinate maintenance repairs, troubleshoot all plant and utility equipment, and help develop our members to achieve our vision of being a best-in-class maintenance organization.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• As a Shift Leader:
  • Drive, Lead, and maintain reliability efforts as they relate to equipment and processes.
  • Ensure effective communication with all maintenance leads, Planner, MRO, and Maintenance Coordinator to plan, schedule, and complete any needed work.
  • Act as a point of contact for the Maintenance Team and facility during 2nd shift operations.
  • Set work priorities and assign work to Maintenance Members on 2ndshift daily.
  • Create an atmosphere of innovation and problem-solving within the Team.
• As a Coach/Mentor:
  • Train/teach/assist Maintenance Members with preventive and corrective maintenance of all plant equipment.
  • Lead the 2ndshift Maintenance team and assume responsibility for departmental operations on 2ndshift.
  • Lead and coach the Maintenance Team through proper training and development efforts.
  • Assist in the development of Maintenance Members as they progress through the skills blocks.
  • Work with members to develop and maintain Personal Development Commitments
  • Ensure constant communication around alignment to departmental vision and goals.
  • Develop ongoing relationships with operations, sanitation and leadership.
• As a Technician:
  • Maintain and improve equipment to produce world class Uptime.
  • Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical problems on all plant equipment and some utility equipment.
  • Research parts needed for work/repairs and properly utilize the Parts Inventory and Work Order systems.
  • Responsible for completing their own maintenance work at a best practice level.
  • Completion of project work as needed or required.
• All other duties as assigned.

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Skills and Experience:

• Demonstrated experience/ability to coach and mentor others to higher levels of responsibility/skills.
• Minimum 2 years experience in industrial maintenance or related field with demonstrated skills in electrical, mechanical, and plumbing.
• PLC s experience and/or skills are desirable.
• Be knowledgeable in plant systems to effectively provide direction to the team on required work.
• Available to work overtime (end of shift and weekends) as scheduled.
• Candidate should be teamwork oriented with strong written and oral communication skills.
• Computer proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and SAP are strongly preferred.

Other Requirements:

• Ability to perform responsibilities in a safe and efficient manner.
• Always comply with Good Manufacturing Practices and safety rules
• Must be willing to work in varying temperatures, both cold and warm conditions
• Member must be able to lift 15 to 85 pounds, carry and push 5 to 85 pounds approximately.
• Physical demands for this position require walking or standing most of the time.

How to Apply:

Please go to careers.johnsonville.com

Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.

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